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Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh aims for long-distance supremacy

Amongst the various familial obligations that Gulveer Singh had to fulfil when he returned home to his village of Sirsa in western Uttar Pradesh’s Atrauli district early in December, there was one that meant a lot to him personally. With major competitions, including the Asian and World Championships, scheduled for next season, Gulveer, as India’s standout long-distance runner, is expected …

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Biden creates 2 new national monuments, setting a conservation record

NPR

Biden creates 2 new national monuments, setting a conservation record toggle caption David McNew/Getty Images President Biden is creating two new national monuments in California on Tuesday, preserving the lands from development and setting a record for the most land and waters conserved by any president, the White House said. The Chuckwalla National Monument covers more than 624,000 acres south …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

The Hindu

There were records galore from athletics in 2024, both at the national and global level. | Photo Credit: NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women’s 1500m at the Paris Diamond League meet. Sweden’s Armand Duplantis poses next to a board displaying his new 6,26 meters world record after the men’s pole vault …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

KAROL SIKORA: We know what NHS patients need Mr Streeting: Swift access to a GP, an end to record waiting lists and no more people dying on trolleys in A&E corridors

Daily Mail

Labour has a golden opportunity to fix the broken NHS – a once-in-a-lifetime chance to reform an institution that, until now, has been untouchable. But I could have wept with frustration to hear Health Secretary Wes Streeting declare his solution is to convene a ‘national conversation’, with a promise to ‘rebuild the health service around what patients tell us they …

Health Labour National Service Hospital Cent Nhs

4 months, 1 week ago

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two

The Hindu

National record holder Annu Rani won the women’s javelin gold with a heave of 58.97m in the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. National record holders Manikanta Hoblidhar and Tejas Shirse were beaten for gold in the 100m sprint and 110m hurdles respectively as young sprinters from Odisha and Delhi ruled the roost …

Record Odisha Delhi Railways National Gold Seconds

4 months, 1 week ago

World Athletics U-20 Championships 2024: Pooja Singh breaks U-20 NR in high jump to qualify for final

The Hindu

India’s Pooja Singh rewrote the national U20 women’s national record in the high jump to qualify for the final with a ninth-place finish in the qualification round at the ongoing World Athletics U-20 Championships here. Daughter of a mason, Pooja broke her own national U-20 record of 1.82m set last year in Korea while winning a silver medal at the …

Singh Pooja National Record U20 Nr

4 months, 1 week ago

39 Reliance Foundation Athletes Look to Make Their Mark at National Open Athletics Championships

News 18

The 63rd National Open Athletics Championships, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from 30th August to 2nd September, will see participation from 39 Reliance Foundation athletes including national record holders Tejas Shirse and Amlan Borgohain. The other Reliance Foundation athletes in action include Moumita Mondal, Manikanta Hoblidhar and Gurindervir Singh, Yamandeep Sharma, Sahil Silwal and Vikrant Malik, Asian Games silver …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Emmanuel Macron dismisses Left candidate who vows to rip up pension reforms

The Telegraph

Emmanuel Macron has dismissed the Left’s common candidate for prime minister who critics accuse of “running Paris city’s finances into the ground”. Lucie Castets, 37, a little-known economist and senior civil servant, said she had accepted the nomination “with great humility but also great conviction”, believing herself a “serious and credible candidate” for the role. Ms Castets “has the perfect …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tens of millions in the US remain under dangerous heat warnings

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Extreme heat alerts continued …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

National Youth Athletics Championships: Neeru breaks girls’ 400m national record

The Hindu

Neeru Pathak broke the girls’ 400m under-18 National record of former Asian junior champion Rezoana Mallick Heena while winning the gold at the 19th National youth athletics championships in Bilaspur on Sunday. Meanwhile, Odisha’s Bapi Hansda, who had missed the recent under-20 Asians in Dubai, bettered the boys’ 400m meet record clocking 47.12s and also made the cut for the …

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7 months ago

Chhetri’s relentless pursuit to elevate India’s standard

The Hindu

The onset of old age often marks the beginning of an existential crisis. Sunil Chhetri’s time in international football, which ended on Thursday with the 0-0 draw against Kuwait in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification game, will go down as one of the few that militated against this accepted idea. He was the captain for a dozen years, carrying …

India National Team Chhetri

7 months ago

Pineapple-sized hailstone likely to set new Texas state record

India Today

Storm chasers in the Texas Panhandle recovered a massive hailstone, expected to set a new state record. Experienced storm chasers, Val and Amy Castor, found the hailstone measuring over 7 inches long near Vigo Park while pursuing a severe thunderstorm on Sunday. The newly-found massive hailstone is believed to break the previous Texas state record, surpassing a 6.4-inch hailstone discovered …

Texas State Hailstone Record Storm

7 months, 4 weeks ago

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put national record

Hindustan Times

Asian Championships medallist Abha Khatua broke the national record in women’s shot put with a throw of 18.41m at the National Federation Cup Athletics competition in Bhubaneswar on Monday. Abha Khatua of Maharashtra poses for photos after winning the women's shot put event at the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, in Bhubaneswar, Monday, May 13, 2024. The shot putter …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put National Record at Federation Cup 2024

The Hindu

Abha Khatua broke the women’s shot put national record of 18.06m set by Manpreet Kaur at the Federation Cup 2024 on Monday. Khatua threw 18.41m in her fifth attempt to win gold and obliterate Manpreet’s record set at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2022 held in Chennai. Incidentally, Manpreet, whose national record Khatua broke, had won the bronze medal …

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

Deeksha breaks 1500m National Record at competition in Los Angeles

The Hindu

Asian Games champion Annu Rani opened her season with a decent 60.68m effort while finishing sixth in the Hylo Javelin Throw Meeting in Offenburg, Germany, on Sunday. Deeksha bettered her personal best by more than a second as she broke Harmilan Bains’ three-year-old 1500m national record at the Sound Running Track Fest in Los Angeles. The 25-year-old from Madhya Pradesh, …

Los Angeles National Record

8 months, 4 weeks ago

Denver beats Boston College 2-0 to win record 10th NCAA hockey national title

Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Jared Wright and Rieger Lorenz scored second-period goals, Matt Davis had 35 saves and Denver beat No. 1 overall seed Boston College 2-0 Saturday night to win the 10th national championship in program history. Lorenz passed to Wright for a shot that ricocheted off the near post, bounced off Boston College goaltender Jacob Fowler’s back above …

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9 months ago

Dawn Staley praises Caitlin Clark after South Carolina’s national title win: ‘One of the GOATs of our game’

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2024 WNBA draft. Fresh off her second national championship in three years, South Carolina coach Dawn Staley made sure to credit Iowa star Caitlin Clark for helping popularize women’s basketball after a season that saw Clark raise the ceiling, and then shatter it. We appreciate you.” Clark responded to the praise in a …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

UK rents skyrocket at fastest rate on record, new Office for National Statistics figures show

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The average UK rent increased by 9 per cent in the 12 months to …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Mating calls of endangered hangul in Kashmir indicate record uptick in population

The Hindu

Kashmir’s highly shy and sensitive animal, hangul, which is enlisted as a critically endangered indigenous species of deer, has reported one of the healthiest rutting or mating seasons in the previous autumn. In fact, the Dachigam National Park, home to hangul, was closed between September 25 to October 18 for visitors to allow unhindered rutting,” Rashid Naqash, Regional Wildlife Warden, …

Kashmir Males Hangul Population Mr Naqash Dachigam

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Khelo India Youth Games: Sairaj Pardeshi, son of a scrap dealer sets youth national record in weightlifting

New Indian Express

He had won 81kg gold in the youth section and 81kg silver in the junior section in Arunachal Pradesh. Sairaj along with his brother Jairaj started weightlifting watching his elder sister Pooja winning laurels in the sport. Tea seller’s daughter bags silver Meanwhile, Assam lifter Panchami Sonowal clinched silver in the women’s 49kg. Her parents — father Luhit Sonowal and …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games | Tejaswin shatters decathlon national record to win silver

The Hindu

Ten events over two days in competitive sports sounds fanciful unless one is talking about decathlon, perhaps the most difficult of athletic events. On October 3, Tejaswin Shankar broke the 12-year old national record in decathlon en route to winning silver at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, becoming the only Indian to hold national records in two different field events. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Tejaswin Shankar wins silver in men’s decathlon with National Record

The Hindu

Ten events over two days in competitive sports sounds fanciful unless one talks about decathlon, perhaps the most difficult of athletic events. On Tuesday, Tejaswin Shankar broke the 12-year-old national record in decathlon en route to winning silver at the Asian Games here, becoming the only Indian to hold national records in two different field events. Also the national record …

National Record Tejaswin

1 year, 4 months ago

World Athletics Championships 2023: Parul Chaudhary creates new national record in women's 3000m steeplechase

India TV News

India's Parul Chaudhary had to settle for the 11th spot in the in the women’s 3000m steeplechase finals at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday, August 27 but her commendable effort saw her set up a new national record and qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Parul managed to clock an individual best of 9:24.29s in …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Parul Chaudhary sets National Record in 3000m steeplechase at World Championships, goes past Paris Olympics mark

The Hindu

India’s Parul Chaudhary finished 11th in the women’s 3000m steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday, but ran the race of her life to set a new National Record and also go past the entry standard for Paris Olympics. Parul clocked 9:15.31s to break Lalita Babar’s mark of 9:19.76s set during Rio Olympics in 2016 …

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Asian Games bronze medallist Gulveer Singh aims for long-distance supremacy

Biden creates 2 new national monuments, setting a conservation record

2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

KAROL SIKORA: We know what NHS patients need Mr Streeting: Swift access to a GP, an end to record waiting lists and no more people dying on trolleys in A&E corridors

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two

World Athletics U-20 Championships 2024: Pooja Singh breaks U-20 NR in high jump to qualify for final

39 Reliance Foundation Athletes Look to Make Their Mark at National Open Athletics Championships

Emmanuel Macron dismisses Left candidate who vows to rip up pension reforms

Tens of millions in the US remain under dangerous heat warnings

National Youth Athletics Championships: Neeru breaks girls’ 400m national record

Chhetri’s relentless pursuit to elevate India’s standard

Pineapple-sized hailstone likely to set new Texas state record

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put national record

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put National Record at Federation Cup 2024

Deeksha breaks 1500m National Record at competition in Los Angeles

Denver beats Boston College 2-0 to win record 10th NCAA hockey national title

Dawn Staley praises Caitlin Clark after South Carolina’s national title win: ‘One of the GOATs of our game’

UK rents skyrocket at fastest rate on record, new Office for National Statistics figures show

Mating calls of endangered hangul in Kashmir indicate record uptick in population

Khelo India Youth Games: Sairaj Pardeshi, son of a scrap dealer sets youth national record in weightlifting

Hangzhou Asian Games | Tejaswin shatters decathlon national record to win silver

Asian Games 2023: Tejaswin Shankar wins silver in men’s decathlon with National Record

World Athletics Championships 2023: Parul Chaudhary creates new national record in women's 3000m steeplechase

Parul Chaudhary sets National Record in 3000m steeplechase at World Championships, goes past Paris Olympics mark